Plain English The sad story of Sam Bankman-Fried | Learn English phrasal verb 'pay off'
Nov 27, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried, a young crypto billionaire, started the supposedly safe exchange FTX which eventually collapsed. The podcast explores his rise and downfall, highlighting his success in crypto trading and the concept of 'pay off'. It also discusses his work at Jane Street Capital and includes personal anecdotes and a Cyber Monday promotion.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The story of Sam Bankman-Freed and the Opportunity in Crypto Trading
02:34 • 6min
The downfall of a supposedly safe trading platform
08:11 • 4min
Understanding the Meaning of 'Pay Off' in Achieving Success or a Positive Result
12:36 • 4min
Sam Bankman-Fried's career, service plans for phones, and Cyber Monday sale
16:36 • 5min